August 8, 20223 yr Thought I was still in the IBIHB subforum and, uh, totally misread the thread title.
August 13, 20223 yr 8 hours ago, shadow_operative said: Did the Stros let him go or was he part of a trade?
August 13, 20223 yr On 8/6/2022 at 7:50 PM, shadow_operative said: I don't watch baseball, so I have no idea who that guy is. Gives big John Rocker vibes though.
August 20, 20223 yr Jhoan Duran throws shit that doesn't make sense. How do you move a ball like that at 102?
August 20, 20223 yr 3 minutes ago, ztejas said: Jhoan Duran throws shit that doesn't make sense. How do you move a ball like that at 102? You don't. You throw it 102 with a high rate of backspin and it rides....which mindfucks the batter when he just saw a 90 mph ball come out of the exact same place that fell off the table.
August 24, 20223 yr Author my favorite pitch in baseball is a front sport 2-seamer from a RHP to a LHB. unhittable pitch when done like this:
September 15, 20223 yr Author he has one of the filthiest changeups in the game, and then he gives you this with two strikes: just unfair.
October 8, 20223 yr Author how anyone ever hits a baseball is beyond me. maybe helo will teach me one day.
April 3, 20232 yr 1 hour ago, shadow_operative said: I remember reading an article in my hometown paper long ago that tried to determine the most difficult thing to do in sports. I figured it was hit a golf ball or maybe some Olympic event. It was hit a baseball thrown by a major league pitcher...probably most minor league ones as well. I don't even think it was "get a hit" ... it may have simply been "hit it." I don't remember the criteria but seeing these videos, I would agree. Even never having played organized ball. Though I also have no idea how hockey players see or react to a puck.
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